Haiti has long struggled to lure jobs, and attract foreign investments. But now the country is in a rare position of strength as China and Taiwan engage in a global tug-of-war over diplomatic allegiances. For now, Haiti is signaling that it’s aligned with Taiwan, evidenced by Haitian President Jovenel Moïse’s

Resenting the prevailing narrative about poverty in Haiti, Marc Alain Boucicault, 30, a Fulbright Scholar, and a former economist for the World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank, is putting his experience to work as a social entrepreneur, hoping to change the story and the economy. Boucicault recently launched Haiti’s first